Title :
Exploring the innovative design method of ecological building combined with plants
Author :
Ding, Gefei ; Xu, Gang
Author_Institution :
Gold Mantis School of Architecture and Urban Environment, Soochow University, Suzhou, China
Abstract :
The integration of plants and building is one of the most effective method to realize the fusion of building and its environments and plants have been used in the architectural design practices more and more. It is significant to analyze the highlighted effect of plants in the architectural design. Several design cases have been studied to reveal how to realize the combination of building and plants and some countermeasures have been put forward for the design of modern ecological building.
Keywords :
Buildings; Cities and towns; Design methodology; Green products; Urban areas; Vegetation; Vegetation mapping; combination; design innovation; ecological building; plants;
Conference_Titel :
Multimedia Technology (ICMT), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-771-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMT.2011.6002889